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APPREHENSION

/æp.ɹɪˈhɛn.ʃən/

12 letters · 4 syllables · noun

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Definition of APPREHENSION

noun

The physical act of seizing or taking hold of (something); seizing.

noun

The act of seizing or taking by legal process; arrest.

noun

Perception; the act of understanding using one's intellect without affirming, denying, or passing any judgment

Synonyms of APPREHENSION

Words with similar meaning

awareness sense alarm

Antonyms of APPREHENSION

Words with opposite meaning

inapprehension

Word Details

Letters
12
Syllables
4
Scrabble
19
points
WWF
22
points

Is APPREHENSION a Scrabble Word?

Yes, APPREHENSION is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 19 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 19 pts Words With Friends — 22 pts

Tip: APPREHENSION uses 12 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for APPREHENSION

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter apprehension Total
Scrabble 133114111111 19
WWF 144113121112 22

Words You Can Make With the Letters in APPREHENSION

100 words from the letters in APPREHENSION

10-letter words

prehension 15/17 USUKWWF

9-letter words

hornpipes 16/18 USUKWWF seraphine 14/15 UK earphones 14/15 USUKWWF peperonis 13/16 USUKWWF pensioner 11/14 USUKWWF perniones 11/14 UK

8-letter words

epiphora 15/16 UK hornpipe 15/17 USUKWWF hosepipe 15/16 USUKWWF preshape 15/16 USUKWWF papisher 15/16 UK sapphire 15/16 USUKWWF prophase 15/16 USUKWWF prophies 15/16 UK earphone 13/14 USUKWWF pharisee 13/13 USUKWWF heparins 13/14 USUKWWF parishen 13/14 UK seraphin 13/14 USUKWWF insphere 13/14 USUKWWF aphorise 13/13 USUKWWF nephrons 13/15 USUKWWF peperino 12/15 UK peperoni 12/15 USUKWWF snappier 12/15 USUKWWF epispore 12/14 UK poperies 12/14 USUKWWF propanes 12/15 USUKWWF prepones 12/15 UK propenes 12/15 USUKWWF propense 12/15 USUKWWF poperins 12/15 UK propines 12/15 USUKWWF inhearse 11/11 UK enshrine 11/12 USUKWWF heroines 11/11 USUKWWF paeonies 10/12 UK saponine 10/13 USUKWWF pensione 10/13 USUKWWF naperies 10/12 USUKWWF panniers 10/13 USUKWWF peraeons 10/12 UK personae 10/12 USUKWWF isoprene 10/12 USUKWWF pioneers 10/12 USUKWWF anserine 8/10 USUKWWF nonaries 8/10 UK raisonne 8/10 USWWF

7-letter words

happier 14/15 USUKWWF hoppier 14/15 USUKWWF happens 14/16 USUKWWF shippen 14/16 USUKWWF pieshop 14/15 UK shippon 14/16 USUKWWF perhaps 14/15 USUKWWF preship 14/15 UK shipper 14/15 USUKWWF hoppers 14/15 USUKWWF shopper 14/15 USUKWWF heparin 12/13 USUKWWF phonier 12/13 USUKWWF nephron 12/14 USUKWWF peahens 12/13 USUKWWF inphase 12/13 USUKWWF phonies 12/13 USUKWWF heapers 12/12 UK reshape 12/12 USUKWWF harpies 12/12 USUKWWF sharpie 12/12 USUKWWF sharpen 12/13 USUKWWF harpins 12/13 USUKWWF rosehip 12/12 UK orphans 12/13 USUKWWF phoners 12/13 UK nappier 11/14 USUKWWF propane 11/14 USUKWWF prepone 11/14 UK propene 11/14 USUKWWF poperin 11/14 UK propine 11/14 USUKWWF nappies 11/14 USUKWWF pinesap 11/14 USUKWWF pepsine 11/14 USUKWWF pepinos 11/14 UK rappees 11/13 USUKWWF apprise 11/13 USUKWWF sappier 11/13 USUKWWF nappers 11/14 USUKWWF parpens 11/14 UK snapper 11/14 USUKWWF parsnip 11/14 USUKWWF nippers 11/14 USUKWWF snipper 11/14 USUKWWF apposer 11/13 USUKWWF prepose 11/13 UK soppier 11/13 USUKWWF herniae 10/10 USUKWWF heroine 10/10 USUKWWF hennies 10/11 UK

How to Use APPREHENSION in Word Games

APPREHENSION is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About APPREHENSION

What does APPREHENSION mean?
APPREHENSION is a noun. The physical act of seizing or taking hold of (something); seizing.
Is APPREHENSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, APPREHENSION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 19 points in Scrabble.
How many points is APPREHENSION worth in Scrabble?
APPREHENSION is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends. It is a 12-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from APPREHENSION?
You can make 100 words from the letters in APPREHENSION. The longest sub-words are 10 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of APPREHENSION?
Synonyms of APPREHENSION include: awareness, sense, alarm. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.